Directory - Ethnic Groups

Organization: Berks County Heritage Center
Address: 2201 Tulpehocken Rd. Wyomissing, PA 19610
Phone #: 610-374-8839
Contact person:
E-mail: parks@countyofberks.com
URL: www.countyofberks.com/parks
Mission statement: We are fortunate to live in a region that is full of history and museums and opportunities presented by these treasures. The goal of this section is to make available a smorgasbord of fun and education.

Organization: Color of Change
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E-mail: info@colorofchange.org
URL: www.colorofchange.org
Mission statement: Exists to strengthen Black America's political voice. Our goal is to empower our members—Black Americans and our allies—to make government more responsive to the concerns of Black Americans and to bring about positive political and social change for everyone.

Organization: Evergreen Country Club
Address: P.O. Box 332 Fleetwood PA 19522 Location: 415 Hartz Road
Phone #: 610-944-7501
Contact person:
E-mail: webmaster@evergreenclub.org
URL: www.evergreenclub.org
Mission statement: Evergreen Club had its beginnings with a group of young German immigrants who would gather after attending English evening classes. They would enjoy an evening of "Gemütlichkeit"; meaning music, singing, dancing, enjoying refreshments, etc. We try to uphold the original principles of our founders.

Organization: Hispanic Center of Reading and Berks County
Address: 501 Washington Street, Reading PA 19601
Phone #: 610-376-3748 (main agency line) or 610-685-1264 (LMW direct)
Contact person: Director of Research and Program Development
E-mail: lonus2@mindspring.com
URL: www.centrohispano.org
Mission statement: Centro Hispano is a community based organization that, through its professional, linguistic and cultural skills, provides services to the Latino community and others in need, both directly and in collaboration with other agencies and organizations.

Organization: Kutztown Multicultural Center
Address: P.O. Box 730 Kutztown, PA 19530
Phone #: 610-683-4808
Contact person: Petritsa Chatzitziva Asst. Director
E-mail: chatzitz@kutztown.edu
URL: www.kutztown.edu
Mission statement: Multicultural education

Organization: Nigerian Association of Reading & Berks County
Address: 524 East Lancaster Avenue PMB 665 Shillington, PA 19607-1365
Phone #: 570-617-5291
Contact person:
E-mail: info@narbconline.org
URL: www.narbconline.org
Mission statement: The Nigerian Association of Reading and Berks County [NARBC] is a section organization dedicated to the promotion of social, cultural, economic, and educational development of members and the general community.

Organization: Northeast Woodlands Alliance
Address: P.O. Box 2365 Sinking Spring, PA 19608
Phone #: 610-927-9166
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Mission statement: Sharing the culture and heritage of the Lenape people.

Organization: Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center
Address: Kutztown University 22 Luckenbill Road P.O. Box 306 Kutztown, PA 19530
Phone: 610-683-1330
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E-mail: heritage@Kutztown.edu
URL: www.kutztown.edu/community/pgchc
Mission statement: The Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University is a place, a museum, and a year-round program. The Center represents the commitment of Kutztown University to the preservation of Pennsylvania German ("Pennsylvania Dutch") history, folklore, and traditions.

Organization: Polish American Citizens Association
Address: 900 Spruce St Reading, PA 19602
Phone: 610-373-8713
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Mission statement: Weddings, Showers, Parties, Corporate Functions, meetings, catering, and Kitchen Access Available. Facilities Open to The General Public.

Organization: Polish American Heritage Association
Address: 2nd and Washington Streets Goggle Works Building Room 509 Reading, PA 19606
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Mission statement: To preserve and display history, art, culture, and heritage of the Berks County polish American community for future generation and promote public awareness and appreciation for Polish heritage.

Organization: Puerto Rican Latin Association of Reading and Berks County
Address: 540 Penn Street, 2nd Floor, Reading, PA 19601
Phone #: 1-877-366-8473
Contact person: Angel Figueroa
E-mail: info@prlaberks.com
URL: www.prlaberks.com
Mission statement: A non-profit organization which supports all peoples from Latin America. Our site is designed to act as a communication tool with the community by providing information about our programs and services.

Organization: Turtle Island Chautauqua (Native American: Lenape)
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Phone #: 717-413-7573
Contact person: Chief Frank Talking Drum Robillard
E-mail: talkingdrum@embarqmail.com
URL: www.turtleislandchautauqua.org
Mission statement: To establish an education facility to promote philosophical and cultural exchanges of information regarding the indigenous peoples of the Eastern Woodlands, specifically the Pennsylvania area.

Organization: Ukrainian American Social Club
Address: 563 South 7th Reading, PA 19612
Phone #: 610-373-2560
Contact person: Billy
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